Book reviewed in this article:New Seeds and Poor People. By Michael Lipton and Richard LonghurstModernising Hunger: Famine, Food Surplus and Farm Policies in the EEC and Africa. By Philip RaikesAgriculture in the GATT: An Analysis of Alternative Approaches to Reform. By Joachim Zietz and Alberto ValdèsThe Common Agricultural Policy of the European Community: Principles and Consequences. By Julius Rosenblatt et al.The Open Economy: Tools For Policymakers in Developing Countries. Edited by Rudiger Dornbusch and F. Leslie C. H. HelmersSeeds and Sovereignty: the Use and Control of Plant Genetic Resources. Edited by Jack R. Kloppenburg, Jr